There are entire articles written on the millions of reasons translators miss over half of the keywords that people search for (e.g.missing accents, misspellings, broken compounds, dialects). Do you just translate the word “SEO specialists” into...
I grew up with a family that had French accents on my father's side and Greek on my mother's side. Just because the language is the same, if you want your links to really count in the UK, get UK originated links.
Umlauts, Accents, and Google - Search Engine Journal The foreign language Internet presents the greatest untapped resource of our time, and word is spreading fast of just how profitable it can be and how easy it is to rank highly in foreign...
Note that our new language models are designed for accents from Spain, France, Italy, and Germany. The company's web powered GPS navigation system based on Google Maps has now been rolled out locally (i.e.in the language of the place) in Austria...
Accents are a big piece of the international SEO puzzle. Dropped accents And while accents are normalized in some languages (i.e.they produce the same search engine results whether an accent is included or not), that isn't the case in German.
Google is working on extending Mandarin Chinese to Search by Voice for additional devices as well as additional accents. Google has added the language to Search by Voice for the Nokia S60 series phones.
International SEO specialists like to talk about the importance of "accents," those marks that reside either above, below, or between existing characters in a piece of text in the relevant language, for search engine algorithms.
There's a 'universal Spanish' that's neutral to regions and accents. Hispanic Web users don't generally use accents in their searches, due to keyboard issues. Building up an additional language Web site is considerable work, so if you can't create...
People in Spain use keywords that are specifically for Spanish, with the accents already on the keyword. Alonso admits that Google, which has a huge 72 percent of the Latin American search market, itself suffers from a considerable lack of quality...
An interesting article in Pandia about an overlooked area of search - Searching Google for words with accents. However, results will differ depending on IP address, language of the Google home page being used, and preferred language.
Links to this week's topics from search engine forums across the web: Accents and Search Engines? Special sessions include panels on domain name and language issues, a look at the European search landscape and a session on managing multicountry...